Gag Grouper Fishing Charters In Marathon

Head out with Captain Ben for an action-packed day of fishing in the Tavernier backcountry! Tavernier provides quick access to the productive Florida Key waters home to reefs and shipwrecks covered in brilliant bright colors of the spectrum, backcountry shallow water flats with fish made for sight fishing, gorgeous deep water Pelagics that love to feed on the surface, and much more! On this 4 to 8-hour trip, Captain Ben will take you into the beautiful Tavernier backcountry flats where you'll be fly fishing for sought-after fish including Barracuda, Snapper, Florida Pompano, Grouper, Jack Crevalle, Redfish, Snook, Speckled Trout, Tarpon, Tripletail, and even some elusive Bonefish and Permit. With Captain Ben, you can either use classic light tackle, or if you're looking for a challenge you can try your hand at sight-casting with a fly rod. Whatever your ideal trip is, Captain Ben will do what he can to make it happen! You'll be fishing aboard an 18' Action Craft skiff boat with capacity for 3 guests. Powered by a 115 HP Suzuki engine, this boat will have no problem taking you from one hotspot to another in the backcountry waters! She comes equipped with GPS, Fishfinder, Snorkeling Equipment, a Live Bait Well, Tuna Tubes, and an Ice Box to store your catches. Captain Ben will provide all rods, reels, tackle and fishing licenses. All you need to bring is a Florida saltwater fishing license, polarized sunglasses, sunscreen, and any food or drinks you might need. Come aboard with Captain Ben and experience the awesome fishing the Keys have to offer! Read More

A fishing trip near Summerland Key, FL is the perfect way to soak up the sun and enjoy the best that the Florida Keys have to offer! This area is renowned for its stunning coral reefs and shipwrecks, and you'll have the opportunity to fish in these rich waters for a wide variety of species. You'll be on the water with Captain Frank, a seasoned captain with a sleek 27' Onslow center console. This vessel is ideal for nearshore fishing here in the Keys! As you board the boat, Captain Frank will give you a warm welcome and a safety briefing. He's an experienced and knowledgeable guide who knows the area like the back of his hand. He'll take you to the best fishing spots, sharing tips and techniques to help you catch fish like Yellowtail Snapper, Gag Grouper, Sharks, Kingfish, and more! This vessel is well-equipped with top-of-the-line fishing gear, including rods, reels, and tackle. Captain Frank will provide live bait and lures, and he'll help you rig your lines for success. As you head out to the reefs and wrecks, you'll feel the excitement building! During the trip, Captain Frank will share his knowledge of the area's marine life and history. He'll tell you about the shipwrecks and the stories behind them, and he'll point out interesting sights along the way. As the day draws to a close, you'll return to shore with your catch. Captain Frank will clean and fillet your fish for you to take home, or you can bring it to a local restaurant for a delicious meal. Overall, a fishing trip near Summerland Key, FL with Captain Frank promises a day of fun, excitement, and adventure. All you need to do is book it! Read More

The only operator in the Florida Keys to specialize in both Freedive and Scuba spearfishing charters. 
Spearfishing, when done correctly, is the most sustainable way to harvest fish. We offer spearfishing charters to all experience levels for both freedivers and scuba divers. Leave all the logistics to us! We take care of your fishing licenses, dive/spearfishing equipment, and assist you in the water to ensure you hunt the correct size of the fish in season. After your spearfishing charter, we will fillet your catch and package it for your convenience! 
Diver safety and the safety of the marine life we visit are our number one priorities on all charters. For this reason, you will always be accompanied by one of our professional spearfishing guides, included in your charter price. Our private spearfishing charters offer you the very best spearfishing in the upper Florida Keys! Islamorada is blessed with multiple species to hunt year-round, anytime is a good time to spearfish in the Florida Keys! Everything is included for these adventures including all the necessary equipment, tanks, weights, in-water guide, and of course your captain. Aluminum or steel tanks are available, and enriched air is included if certified. (4 hours, 2 tanks) (6 hours, 3 tanks) (8 hours, 4 tanks) Read More

Islamorada is the Florida Keys hotspot for year-round fishing, so whether you're on spring break, summer vacation, winter break, or just down for the weekend, you'll be able to fulfill your fishing dreams! On this trip, you'll be fishing for Groupers, including Scamp, Gag, and Black Grouper, plus Jacks, Mangrove Snapper, Spanish Mackerel, and many more! The tropical Keys are home to a diversity of species, so just let your captain know what fish you want to target. Captain Tony runs his trips on board a sleek 27' Stamas center console, which is ideal for getting out to the fishing grounds fast! This boat is also extremely comfortable, so you can fish all day with ease. Get out there and have a blast! Read More

Islamorada, located in the heart of the Florida Keys, is a year-round fishing hotspot that offers exceptional fishing experiences no matter the time of year. On this trip, you'll head out with Captain Tony to catch all kinds of nearshore reef species. This trip welcomes anglers of all ages and skill levels, with a family-friendly atmosphere that's great for first-timers! Once you go aboard Captain Tony's 36' catamaran, you'll head to the reefs and wrecks to chase down some fish! You'll have the opportunity to catch a pile of Yellowtail Snapper, Mutton Snapper, Gag Grouper, and other delicious species that a blast to catch and taste great on the grill! If you're up for more of a challenge, there are also plenty of nearshore wrecks where you can catch Mangrove Snapper, larger Yellowtail, and other fun species. Don't worry about a thing when you're out on the water—Captain Tony has got you covered. All you need to bring are your favorite snacks and drinks, and maybe a sandwich from the Trading Post! Captain Tony will take care of the rest. Read More

Captain Frank and his Charter offer world class fishing charters in the Sport Fishing Capital of the World - Islamorada! Islamorada fishing charters are unmatched! The Keys hold the largest variety of migratory game fish in the world - providing their clients the charter fishing experience of a lifetime! Whether you are an experienced angler or a novice fisherman, they can accommodate all your Florida Keys charter fishing needs. Come enjoy a fun, safe, and action-packed day of offshore fishing in the #1 fishing destination...Islamorada, Florida Keys! Just a few miles off the Florida Keys lay the largest living coral reef system in the continental United States. The reef system is huge and complex and close in proximity to the Marina... providing you more fishing options than anywhere else in the world. We have the main "Florida Reef" stretching from Key Largo to the Dry Tortuga's. Captain Frank spends many productive days fishing the edge of the reef for Sailfish, dolphin, wahoo and much more. Moreover, the Florida Keys reef system provides abundant fishing year-round due to the variety of reefs. The area has many shallow patch reefs, deeper bank reefs, and tons of natural and man-made wrecks scattered in between that hold all different kinds of fish! Patch reef fishing brings in all kinds of tasty and fun to catch fish including: Mangrove Snapper, Mutton, Yellowtail, Grouper, Mackerel, Shark and Barracuda. Patch Reef fishing is a fun option for the more laid back fishing charter. The patch reefs are generally considered nearshore, providing great fishing in calmer seas than "offshore". Your crew will have a great time whipping the Yellowtail Snapper into a frenzy around the back of the boat. Yellowtail Snapper are a local table fare favorite, and fun to catch on light rods by kids of all ages. Florida Keys bottom fishing on some of the deeper reefs and countless wrecks in Islamorada is a great way to spend the day as well. The abundance of baitfish seeking shelter along these reefs and wrecks make for an action packed Florida Keys charter fishing experience! There the bite is fast-paced and unpredictable with snapper, grouper, mackerel, African pompano, amberjack, kingfish, shark and barracuda all competing for the plethora of bait. That next bite might just be that trophy fish you’ve been looking for! All of Captain Franks's charters are complete with extensive bait, fish cleaning, tackle, Penn reels, rods, your fishing license, professional, experienced and dedicated captain and mate, who will do whatever it takes to make your Florida Keys charter fishing trip a success. Read More

Custom charter that can include family fishing, snorkeling, sandbar. Trip includes non alcoholic beverages (iced tea, waters, ginger ale), cooler with ice to BYOB, snorkel gear, sandbar toys (football , skip ball ,paddle ball), floats, and paddle boards . Bring your own cold lunch or select our "bring the grill," add on and bring a cooler of your own grill ready items. Read More

If you've been looking to do more than just sunbathe in Tavernier, FL, then this trip has your name on it! Get out on the crystal-clear waters of the Florida Keys and bag some absolutely delicious fish with Captain Chris, an experienced angler, great captain, and professional chef! Catch and cook trips available upon request . On this trip, you'll be going after several different species at the reef or wrecks : from yellowtail snapper, mackerel, yellow jack, African pompano , groupers. Or inshore for snook , tarpon , mangrove snapper or Goliath grouper, lemon sharks and more . You'll be fishing from Captain Chris' 26' TwinVee catamaran—a fast, comfortable, and extremely stable boat that's great for this area. She's packing twin Suzuki engines with a combined 300 horsepower, so you'll get off the dock in no time. The boat also features a 50-gallon livewell for bait, a hardtop to keep you out of the sun, and a freshwater rinse if you decide to take a swim! Captain Chris will bring everything else you need for a blue-ribbon day, including rods, reels, bait, and tackle. All you need is sunscreen, a hat, and a pair of polarized sunglasses. Weather depending, we will fish reefs, wrecks, or on rough days inshore for several different types of species. We mainly target edible species and will clean your fish , and even offer a pack and shipping service if you like. We can also recommend several places that offer cook your catch options or can also set you up a private chef dinner aswell. Read More

Our friendly experienced crew will help you catch fish and have fun on a fully equipped air conditioned 43 foot Viking Sport Fishing Boat with a full Tower. We accommodate up to 6 anglers with plenty of seating. We are committed to making your Sport Fishing trip as productive as possible. We search area reefs and the Gulf Stream for the best fishing opportunities available each day. Sailfish, Mahi, Tuna, Wahoo, Snapper, Amberjack, Marlin, Sharks, Cobia, and other Sport Fish are real possibilities and can be caught. We are Sport fishing and it is possible you may catch only a few fish due to adverse weather. We are located in Whale Harbor Marina Islamorada Florida Keys, mile marker 83.5 next to the Sea Food Buffet. Whale Harbor is a fishing destination known as the Sport Fishing Capitol of the World. We welcome novice, and experienced anglers to have fun fishing with us. We encourage you to ask us questions about Sport fishing. Read More